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Founded
  
1988

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The South African Mint Company (Pty) Limited (SA MINT) is the official mint of the Republic of South Africa with its headquarters in Centurion, Gauteng Province near Pretoria. SA MINT manufactures coins on behalf of the South African Reserve Bank. The company is headed by T. Tsehlo, Managing Director.

Products

Most of the production is of Circulation coins and Commemorative coins. Among them are:

  • South African rand coins
  • Bronze plated steel
  • Nickel-plated bronzes
  • Sterling silver (925Ag), e.g. EWT Medallions / Sterling Silver Crown
  • 22 ct Gold
  • 24 ct Gold (999.9Au)
  • Zimbabwean Bond Coins
  • South Sudanese pound coins for 10,20, and 50 Piasters, 1 Pound and 2 Pounds.

    • The world-famous Krugerrand gold coin has been minted here since 1967. From 1996, the Mint has operated a retail outlet and museum at Centurion, Gauteng.

    References

    South African Mint Wikipedia
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